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Graphic Design Consultant
Graphic Design Consultant
United States
Jun 2023 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Clients: Deering Displays, EZ Way Logistics, Itmann Food Bank, Power Designers Sibex, Putman Builders
• Manages multiple client projects, ensuring 100% on-time delivery rate, leading to increased client satisfaction and repeat business.
• Created custom logos and brochures for an industrial battery charger company, boosting brand recognition and aiding the sales team in securing new clients.
• Designed impactful highway and informational signage for a custom home builder, enhancing visibility, market presence, and generating leads.
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Senior Graphic Designer
Tinley Park, IL
Oct 2018 - Jun 2023 (4 years 8 months)
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Senior Graphic Designer
Sep 2017 - Oct 2018 (1 year 1 month)
Clients: ACE Hardware, Big Idea, Bosch, Capps Studio, Enesco, Ferrara Candy (Black Forrest, Bobs, Brach’s), Frankel, Katy’s Goodness, Mya's, Packaging Corporation of America, Positive Packaging, Prairie State Packaging, Revell-Monogram, RR Donnelley, Sanford Corporation, Tru Fragrance, and V&V Supremo.
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Senior Retail Graphic Designer
International Paper
Aurora, IL
Jun 2014 - Sep 2017 (3 years 3 months)
• Developed 3D concepts of Point-of-Purchase corrugated displays for Fortune 500 companies such as ConAgra, Kraft-Heinz, Nabisco, PepsiCo, and Procter & Gamble
• Crafted artwork for full-scale mockups, in accordance with the client's vision for structural integrity and cost-effectiveness
• Proficiently operated Kongsberg cutting tables and large-format HP plotter printers to develop full-scale prototypes that contributed to solidifying new clients
Clients: ACCO Brands, ACH Foods, Alberto-Culver, American Greetings, Anheuser-Busch, Bayer, Beam Global, Bel Brands, Conagra Foods, Frabill, Frito-Lay, Kellogg's, Kraft Heinz, Nabisco, PepsiCo, P&G, Post, Quaker, Walmart, Wilton Brands, Zatarain's
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Senior Graphic Designer
Excel Displays & Packaging
Aurora, IL
2011 - 2014 (3 years)
• Spearheaded successful rebranding of “Excel Container” to “Excel Displays & Packaging,” seamlessly integrating services, updating the company’s brand identity, and effectively enhancing market positioning
• Contributed to a 30-40% market growth by integrating packaging design, new interior and exterior graphics, logos, marketing materials, PowerPoint presentations, and Point-of-Purchase display concept designs
• Implemented eye-catching graphics on company trucks, heightening brand exposure and attracting new clientele
• Developed effective pack-out planogram and instruction sheets integrated into fulfillment centers, optimizing the efficiency and accuracy of the fulfillment process
Clients: American Greetings, Banner Beer, Bayswater Beverage, Brilliant Pet, BRK, Bunn, Butterfly Baking Co., Canon, Coleman Sunglasses, D&S Meats, Excel Bottling Co., Fleet, Flexo Glass, Furminator, Ghiradelli, Go Picnic, John Frieda, Keson, Levy Home Entertainment, Pepsi Bottling, Rubschlager, Schilke Music, Sun Xien, Thermo Graphics, Waldom, Wells Lamont, Wilton Brands.